HR 2059
106th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Families
Federal aid to higher education
Federal aid to vocational education
Federal law enforcement officers
Government Operations and Politics
Higher education
Labor and Employment
Law enforcement officers
Police
Scholarships
Survivors' benefits
Widowers
Widows
Women
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of…
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-800.
Jul 27, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462.
Jul 11, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 11, 2000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 6, 2000
Subcommittee on Crime Discharged.
Jun 17, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 8, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 8, 1999
Introduced in House
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Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependent children of law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2059: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/
"H.R. 2059: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/.
H.R. 2059, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/.
[H.R. 2059: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/)